In this episode of Dispatches from Manipur, Greeshma Kuthar speaks to Kimneijou, Kimneineng and Kimmoui (women leaders from the Kuki-Zo community) about the various incidents of gendered violence that happened after the onset of the ethnic violence on May 3, that are now being revisited internationally. The women leaders discuss ethical reportage of sexual assault in the context of ethnic violence, the role of the state and the police in these cases, and how the victims are being supported. They also talk about how heightened media coverage is re-traumatizing the survivors of sexual assault. Greeshma also spoke with Luikang Diana , the joint secretary of Senapati District Women's Association - a Naga organisation - during a rally organised in Senapati town condemning the mob violence and sexual assault of Kuki-Zo women at B Phainom.

In this episode of Dispatches from Manipur, Greeshma Kuthar speaks to Kimneijou, Kimneineng and Kimmoui (women leaders from the Kuki-Zo community) about the various incidents of gendered violence that happened after the onset of the ethnic violence on May 3, that are now being revisited internationally. The women leaders discuss ethical reportage of sexual assault in the context of ethnic violence, the role of the state and the police in these cases, and how the victims are being supported. They also talk about how heightened media coverage is re-traumatizing the survivors of sexual assault. Greeshma also spoke with Luikang Diana , the joint secretary of Senapati District Women's Association - a Naga organisation - during a rally organised in Senapati town condemning the mob violence and sexual assault of Kuki-Zo women at B Phainom.

Dispatches from Manipur," is an exclusive podcast brought to you by Suno India. Join us as independent journalist Greeshma Kuthar reports on the ongoing ethnic violence that has gripped the northeastern state of Manipur since May 2023.

In this podcast series, we delve into the violent clashes between the majority Meitei people residing in Imphal Valley and the tribal community from the surrounding hill districts, including the Kuki and Zo people. With nearly 100 lives lost and over 30,000 individuals displaced, the repercussions of these clashes have created a dire humanitarian crisis.



Despite the gravity of the situation, the region remains cut off from the world, with internet services suspended for over a month. Through first-hand interviews, on-the-ground reporting, and insightful analysis, Greeshma Kuthar brings you the untold stories and human experiences that often go unheard.

Dispatches from Manipur," is an exclusive podcast brought to you by Suno India. Join us as independent journalist Greeshma Kuthar reports on the ongoing ethnic violence that has gripped the northeastern state of Manipur since May 2023.
In this podcast series, we delve into the violent clashes between the majority Meitei people residing in Imphal Valley and the tribal community from the surrounding hill districts, including the Kuki and Zo people. With nearly 100 lives lost and over 30,000 individuals displaced, the repercussions of these clashes have created a dire humanitarian crisis. 
Despite the gravity of the situation, the region remains cut off from the world, with internet services suspended for over a month. Through first-hand interviews, on-the-ground reporting, and insightful analysis, Greeshma Kuthar brings you the untold stories and human experiences that often go unheard.

Dispatches from Manipur

”Dispatches from Manipur," is an exclusive podcast brought to you by Suno India. Join us as independent journalist Greeshma Kuthar reports on the ongoing ethnic violence that has gripped the northeastern state of Manipur since May 2023.

In this podcast series, we delve into the violent clashes between the majority Meitei people residing in Imphal Valley and the tribal community from the surrounding hill districts, including the Kuki and Zo people. With nearly 100 lives lost and over 30,000 individuals displaced, the repercussions of these clashes have created a dire humanitarian crisis.

Despite the gravity of the situation, the region remains cut off from the world, with internet services suspended for over a month. Through first-hand interviews, on-the-ground reporting, and insightful analysis, Greeshma Kuthar brings you the untold stories and human experiences that often go unheard.

”Dispatches from Manipur," is an exclusive podcast brought to you by Suno India. Join us as independent journalist Greeshma Kuthar reports on the ongoing ethnic violence that has gripped the northeastern state of Manipur since May 2023.
In this podcast series, we delve into the violent clashes between the majority Meitei people residing in Imphal Valley and the tribal community from the surrounding hill districts, including the Kuki and Zo people. With nearly 100 lives lost and over 30,000 individuals displaced, the repercussions of these clashes have created a dire humanitarian crisis.
Despite the gravity of the situation, the region remains cut off from the world, with internet services suspended for over a month. Through first-hand interviews, on-the-ground reporting, and insightful analysis, Greeshma Kuthar brings you the untold stories and human experiences that often go unheard.

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